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BOOK/REPORT
Adverse Health Events in Minnesota: Ninth Annual Public Report.
St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Department of Health; January 2013.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Get me out alive.
Feldman R. The Washington Post. May 2, 2006:HE01.
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Patient Safety Authority Annual Reports.
Harrisburg, PA: Patient Safety Authority; April 2013.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Fixing America's hospitals.
Newsweek. October 16, 2006:44-68, 72.
BOOK/REPORT
2009 Utah Sentinel Events Data Report.
Salt Lake City, UT: Utah Department of Health, Utah Hospitals & Health Systems Association, and HealthInsight; March 10, 2010.
AUDIOVISUAL
Avoiding medical error.
Colvin G. "The Colvin Interview." CNN. February 5, 2007.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
10 things your hospital won't tell you.
Kapadia R. Smart Money. October 2006;15:112-114.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Simple mistakes, serious consequences: positive ID is no laughing matter.
Edozien L. Saferhealthcare. June 2, 2006.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Sarasota Memorial Hospital reviewed after restrained patient dies.
Gulliver D. Sarasota Herald Tribune. November 7, 2006:BS1.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Settlement to be used for hospital training in labeling medicines.
Ostrom CM. Seattle Times. September 13, 2005;Local News:B3
COMMENTARY
The Role of the Patient in Improving Patient Safety
Gibson R. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. March 2007.
MULTI-USE WEBSITE
Missouri Center for Patient Safety.
c/o Primaris, 200 North Keene Street, Columbia, MO 65201.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Health literacy—a quality and patient safety imperative.
Foubister V. Quality Matters. November/December 2006.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
NHS drug error 'crackdown' urged.
BBC News. August 11, 2006.
MULTI-USE WEBSITE
Standardization Projects.
Washington State Hospital Association.
BOOK/REPORT
State of Healthcare 2006.
The Healthcare Commission. London, England: Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection; 2006. ISBN: 1845621182.
COMMENTARY
Safe use of cellular telephones in hospitals: fundamental principles and case studies.
Cohen T, Ellis WS, Morrissey JJ, Bakuzonis C, David Y, Paperman WD. J Healthc Inf Manag. Fall 2005;19:38-48.
BOOK/REPORT
Hospital Performance Report.
Trenton, NJ: New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services; March 2012.
BOOK/REPORT
Hospital-acquired infections in Pennsylvania.
Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council; November 2006.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Saving lives: hospitals have signed on to a six-part plan to avoid a multitude of unnecessary deaths.
Comarow A. US News & World Report. July 18, 2005;139:74,76,79.
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